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June 18, 2018 - Are you on the voters’ list?
June 13, 2018 - City hosts National First Nations, Inuit and Métis celebration June 21
June 12, 2018 - Guelph-Wellington chosen for international food study
June 11, 2018 - Guelph Junction Railway delivers first dividend to City
June 8, 2018 - Artist wanted for Market Mornings program
June 6, 2018 - City’s GM of Court Services retires after 29 years
June 4, 2018 - Artists selected for 2018 Artist in Residence program
June 1, 2018 - Guelph-Wellington named finalist in Canada’s Smart Cities Challenge
May 29, 2018 - Sinkhole repair underway on Paisley Road
May 29, 2018 - Council unanimously accepts Our Energy Guelph’s community energy recommendations
May 25, 2018 - Students turn pillowcases into 72-hour emergency kits
May 24, 2018 - Water main break at 28 Waterloo Avenue being repaired today
May 22, 2018 - Guelph-Wellington is creating Canada’s first circular food economy
May 18, 2018 - Water main break at 52 Cassino Avenue being repaired today
May 17, 2018 - City shares Solid Waste Resources business service review final report
May 16, 2018 - Artists selected for Wilson Street public art project
May 15, 2018 - City launches updated Blue Built Home program
May 3, 2018 - Guelph awarded $35,000 to attract foreign direct investment
May 2, 2018 - Over 1,300 volunteers made clean and green a breeze!
May 1, 2018 - Council passes Election Sign Bylaw
April 30, 2018 - City welcomes new businesses to the Hanlon Creek Business Park
April 27, 2018 - Guelph-Wellington in the running for Smart Cities Challenge
April 24, 2018 - Guelph Transit installing new bus stop shelters
April 20, 2018 - 2018 municipal election nominations open May 1
April 16, 2018 - City plans for remediation work at Goldie Mill Park
April 12, 2018 - City of Guelph Innovation Project Granted OntarioBuys Funding to Improve Municipal Sector Procurement
April 10, 2018 - Council approves new design standards for Guelph
March 27, 2018 - City introducing water and wastewater credit programs
March 26, 2018 - City receives provincial award for its age-friendly initiatives
March 19, 2018 - Staffing changes being made at City’s Materials Recovery Facility will help business remain viable
March 16, 2018 - Guelph region ninth in Canada for expected growth in gross domestic product
March 16, 2018 - City shortlists teams for Baker District redevelopment
March 16, 2018 - Guelph transit gets federal-provincial funding boost
March 15, 2018 - City settles outstanding land use appeal on official plan amendment
March 15, 2018 - City wins Canadian Climate Leadership Award
March 9, 2018 - City sharing groundwater modeling analysis with Nestlé Waters Canada to meet new provincial guidelines for water-taking permits
March 8, 2018 - Never miss your waste collection day again!
March 7, 2018 - Call for nominations: 2018 Mayor’s Awards
March 6, 2018 - City of Guelph bidding for $10 million in Smart Cities Challenge
March 5, 2018 - Water main break at 150 Westwood Road being repaired this afternoon
March 5, 2018 - Walkway connecting Huron and Grove/Metcalfe streets now open
February 21, 2018 - And then there were three!
February 14, 2018 - Council approves staff recommendations to include new Main Library as part of the Baker District development
February 8, 2018 - City of Guelph’s Innovation District plan wins FCM sustainable community award
February 8, 2018 - Now is the time to protect yourself from frozen pipes
February 2, 2018 - U-pass program extended to Guelph’s Conestoga College students
February 1, 2018 - Do you want to be Guelph’s 2018 Artist in Residence?
January 31, 2018 - Niska Road Bailey bridge to be reused in Canadian Armed Forces exercise
January 31, 2018 - The City of Guelph wins two Ontario Public Works Association awards
January 29, 2018 - Wilson Street parking lot closes February 4
January 26, 2018 - New traffic signals and system upgrades will improve travel in Guelph
January 25, 2018 - City improves application process for subsidy programs
January 15, 2018 - City’s General Manager of Transit accepts position at Halifax Transit
January 13, 2018 - Update: Water main break on Wellington Street West, between Gordon and Edinburgh
January 11, 2018 - Toronto Mayor John Tory to bring Innovation Corridor message to Guelph
January 10, 2018 - Yarmouth Street closed tonight for water main break repair
January 7, 2018 - Water main break on Westwood being repaired today
December 19, 2017 - City’s 2018 rates and fees released
December 19, 2017 - Council approves blueprint for Clair-Maltby Secondary Plan
December 18, 2017 - Nomination period for 2018 municipal election opens in May
December 18, 2017 - City seeks artist for Wilson Street public art project
December 15, 2017 - Stormwater credit and rebate program starts January 1
December 14, 2017 - Guelph ranks seventh for leaders in software development
December 14, 2017 - Guelph City Council Approves Guelph Hydro Merger with Alectra
December 12, 2017 - Council approves City purchase of Guelph Innovation District lands
December 11, 2017 - Operations back to normal at City’s organics facility
December 9, 2017 - Minor ammonia leak closes Exhibition Arena
December 8, 2017 - Control Systems International choose Guelph for their third satellite office
December 8, 2017 - Governments of Canada and Ontario invest in public transit in Guelph
December 7, 2017 - Fire at City’s organics facility extinguished by fire department
December 7, 2017 - Guelph Transit makes tweaks to select routes
December 5, 2017 - City Council approves tax-supported operating budget and infrastructure levy
December 5, 2017 - Improved climate change commitments for Guelph residents
December 4, 2017 - Eastview Road features multi-use path and wildlife crossings
December 1, 2017 - City completes negotiations, shares details about Guelph Hydro-Alectra merger
December 1, 2017 - Verney water tower will display city’s name
November 23, 2017 - Help shape the vision for Guelph’s commercial development
November 21, 2017 - Update on air quality after fire in Cambridge
November 20, 2017 - City and Guelph Transit union ratify collective agreement
November 17, 2017 - Improved energy commitments for Guelph residents
November 15, 2017 - City hires architect for South End Community Centre detailed design
November 15, 2017 - Where’s the plow? City of Guelph launches Plow Tracker map and plow out alerts
November 14, 2017 - Council approves Guelph’s urban design manual
November 13, 2017 - Guelph makes Culture Days’ top 10 list for third year
November 9, 2017 - Verney water tower undergoing maintenance this month
November 9, 2017 - City of Guelph expands cenotaph Roll of Honour
November 6, 2017 - City of Guelph and Guelph Transit union reach tentative agreement
November 3, 2017 - Join city planners to celebrate World Town Planning Day
November 2, 2017 - Council approves 2018 non-tax supported operating budget and 2018 capital budget
October 19, 2017 - Guelph supports Toronto Region’s bid for Amazon HQ2
October 18, 2017 - Guelph Hydro begins merger talks with Alectra Inc.
October 13, 2017 - City seeks community input on Guelph Trail Master Plan
October 13, 2017 - Guelph’s 2017 citizen survey shows high overall satisfaction
October 12, 2017 - 2018 budget discussions start now
October 12, 2017 - Guelph’s updated Official Plan now in effect
October 12, 2017 - Mayor, University President host meeting to discuss Homecoming
October 6, 2017 - Guelph Transit ridership up 44 per cent in September
October 3, 2017 - City releases update on construction project management
October 2, 2017 - Paramedics and library staff raising funds to help save lives
October 2, 2017 - City receives $115,400 from Ontario government
September 28, 2017 - Groundbreaking ceremony welcomes Mirexus Biotechnologies Inc. to the Hanlon Creek Business Park
September 27, 2017 - Culture Days descends on Guelph this weekend
September 22, 2017 - City seeks input on parkland dedication strategy
September 22, 2017 - City releases performance dashboard and launches Community Plan process
September 22, 2017 - City of Guelph wins award of excellence for Mind Your Business enewsletter
September 21, 2017 - Norwich Street pedestrian bridge improvements ready for public review
September 18, 2017 - City considering changes to vacant unit tax rebate program
September 15, 2017 - Growing household income attracts business and talent to Guelph
September 12, 2017 - City launches design competition for Verney water tower repainting
September 7, 2017 - City shares early findings from Solid Waste Resources business service review
September 6, 2017 - Halwell Mutual celebrates move to the Hanlon Creek Business Park
September 5, 2017 - Guelph Innovation District Secondary Plan now in effect
September 1, 2017 - Sixteen new reduced speed school zones in effect for start of school year
August 25, 2017 - City maintains AA+ credit rating for a fifth year
August 24, 2017 - Passenger input and ridership data drive transit route changes
August 16, 2017 - Guelph’s priorities on the agenda at Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference
August 15, 2017 - City releases municipal guide to navigating the sharing economy
August 1, 2017 - City to play greater role in protecting Guelph’s source water
July 31, 2017 - New safety measures at Macdonell rail crossing
July 27, 2017 - Guelph Fire Department maintains accreditation status
July 25, 2017 - City installing energy efficient LED street lights
July 25, 2017 - Updated zoning bylaw supports investment and development in downtown Guelph
July 24, 2017 - Council updated on City’s Corporate Administrative Plan and Council Shared Agenda
July 24, 2017 - Whimsical sea creatures coming to Guelph Farmers’ Market
July 21, 2017 - Local biotechnology company expands operations in Guelph
July 18, 2017 - City to pursue Baker District redevelopment proposals
July 18, 2017 - City optimizing the Wilson Street parkade
July 17, 2017 - The Co-operators and the City of Guelph announce 2023 plans for new south end state-of-the-art headquarters
July 11, 2017 - Green bike lanes and bike box coming to Gordon Street
July 11, 2017 - City hall focuses on building partnerships with business community
July 10, 2017 - GM of Emergency Services completes contract with City
June 29, 2017 - Immigration survey highlights emerging issues and trends
June 28, 2017 - City Council approves redistribution of Envida’s energy assets
June 28, 2017 - Sorting it right in Guelph’s parks this summer
June 23, 2017 - City’s rainwater harvesting bus wash wins national award
June 22, 2017 - Stormwater service fee credit program to be considered by Council July 4
June 14, 2017 - City celebrates Aboriginal Day June 21
June 13, 2017 - Guelph continues exploring possible hydro mergers
June 13, 2017 - City extending fenced off area at Goldie Mill Park
June 8, 2017 - Five citizens to be honoured with Mayor’s Awards on June 22, 2017
June 7, 2017 - Guelph receives $25,000 in federal funds to attract foreign direct investment
June 6, 2017 - Seasoned Guelph executive to become new deputy CAO of Corporate Services
June 2, 2017 - City Council to discuss more research into possible Guelph Hydro mergers
May 31, 2017 - Bike medics roll in this summer
May 24, 2017 - City of Guelph welcomes new City solicitor to the team
May 24, 2017 - Council approves new reduced speed school zones
May 19, 2017 - High speed rail will unlock extraordinary new opportunities for Guelph
May 17, 2017 - St. George’s Square gets brighter
May 10, 2017 - City wins two Ontario Water Works Association awards
May 8, 2017 - The Metalworks celebrates ribbon cutting and ground breaking
May 3, 2017 - City selects Carolyn Meili as 2017 Artist in Residence
April 13, 2017 - City welcomes Steven Goode as deputy chief of Operations
April 11, 2017 - Guelph named best place to buy real estate in Canada
April 10, 2017 - Guelph ranks among top cities in the Americas for foreign direct investment
April 6, 2017 - City of Guelph to host 2017 Municipal Innovators Community Conference—September 27 to 28
April 4, 2017 - City’s continued focus on water efficiency to be led by new Water Services division manager
March 31, 2017 - $19.4 million to be invested in Guelph Transit infrastructure
March 30, 2017 - City initiates business service reviews
March 28, 2017 - Council endorses Guelph’s first asset management plan
March 23, 2017 - Call for nominations: 2017 Mayor’s Awards
March 21, 2017 - City gets green light to proceed with Niska Road and bridge improvements
March 17, 2017 - Guelph celebrates ninth solar energy installation
March 14, 2017 - City makes minor changes to one of its service areas as some projects wind down and others ramp up
March 6, 2017 - City asks for a judicial review on fire interest arbitration award
March 6, 2017 - 2017 Ontario Festival and Events Municipality of the Year announced
February 23, 2017 - Pilot programs announced as Guelph wraps first round of Civic Accelerator
February 23, 2017 - Guelph Sports Hall of Fame welcomes five inductees
February 21, 2017 - City recovers information inadvertently disclosed to third party
February 21, 2017 - City and former employee come to mediated resolution
February 16, 2017 - Council votes to explore options to merge Guelph Hydro with other publicly-owned utilities
February 14, 2017 - City seeks artists for 2017 residency program
February 13, 2017 - Niska Road bridge to be closed February 28 until further notice
February 9, 2017 - City ends employment relationship with Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
February 9, 2017 - City seeks Clair-Maltby Secondary Plan Community Working Group members
February 8, 2017 - City awards $289,200 to local not-for-profit organizations
February 2, 2017 - Committee brings phase 1 recommendations on future of Guelph Hydro to Council as shareholder
January 27, 2017 - Wilson Street parkade deferred to stay on budget
January 27, 2017 - Mayor’s State of the City highlights #guelphproud moments
January 26, 2017 - City Engineer named Public Works Leader of the Year
January 18, 2017 - First LED traffic signal replacements underway since original upgrade in 2006
January 9, 2017 - City and Envida recoup costs for proposed district energy system
December 22, 2016 - Ontario helping Guelph improve and expand public transit
December 22, 2016 - Waste user fees change and Saturday downtown waste collection starts January
December 15, 2016 - City improves online access to more than 40 services
December 12, 2016 - Province clears Baker Street site where bone fragments found in October
December 9, 2016 - Global Advantage Business Awards celebrate business leadership, innovation in Guelph
December 7, 2016 - City council approves 3.13 per cent tax increase over 2016
December 6, 2016 - International company chooses Guelph for its new Canadian headquarters
November 30, 2016 - Small business advocate creates ground floor space, services for entrepreneurs
November 30, 2016 - City wins award for brownfield site development guidelines
November 25, 2016 - City releases proposed new animal control bylaw
November 25, 2016 - City shares street tree ownership information with residents through online map
November 23, 2016 - Water main repair finished
November 18, 2016 - Revised recommended budget reflects increased assessment growth
November 17, 2016 - Guelph Transit picks up new general manager
November 4, 2016 - Senior City administrators put Solid Waste unit at top of list of service reviews
November 4, 2016 - City presents operating budget for Council, community discussion
November 4, 2016 - Ontario Museum Association announces 2016 Awards of Excellence Recipients
November 3, 2016 - Council approves four dollar monthly residential stormwater service fee
October 28, 2016 - RWDI officially opens new 130,000 square foot, state-of-the-art testing facility in Guelph
October 27, 2016 - Archaeological assessment of site where bone fragments found starts Friday
October 25, 2016 - Local businesses go global at world’s largest food exhibition
October 25, 2016 - Guelph applies for the full $10 million of public transit infrastructure funding
October 24, 2016 - City of Guelph committee to explore options for its energy assets
October 20, 2016 - Guelph ranks fourth alongside Canada’s large cities as a top place to do business
October 20, 2016 - Experience the magic of Peter Rabbit™ Tales
October 17, 2016 - Bone fragments found in section of buried tunnel under Baker Street
October 14, 2016 - Budget discussions start with water, wastewater rate changes and new stormwater service fee
October 13, 2016 - Streetcar rails unearthed during Wilson Street reconstruction
October 13, 2016 - Brent Butt brings funny business to Guelph
October 5, 2016 - Mayor calls special meeting on water taking: November 7 at 7 p.m.
October 4, 2016 - Fire Service arbitration hearing is open to the public
October 4, 2016 - Libraries Matter in Guelph
September 27, 2016 - Integrated Metal Products celebrates expansion with ribbon cutting at new 33,000 square foot facility
September 27, 2016 - City of Guelph releases Corporate Administrative Plan
September 27, 2016 - 1080 Southgate Drive is first Guelph site to receive designation from Ontario’s Investment Ready: Certified Site Program
September 27, 2016 - Council approves updated Water Efficiency Strategy
September 23, 2016 - City staff recommends taking on taxi licensing administration
September 20, 2016 - #GuelphCulture in full force for Culture Days
September 14, 2016 - Update: Guelph to receive $7.6 million from Clean Water Wastewater Fund for infrastructure
September 13, 2016 - Paramedics to be honoured at awards dinner on September 16
September 13, 2016 - Council approves zoning bylaw update to permit food vehicles in Guelph
September 9, 2016 - Guelph tenant safety initiative starts September 1
September 7, 2016 - Rogers Hometown Hockey coming to Guelph
September 7, 2016 - City seeks Community Energy Initiative task force members
August 24, 2016 - Community invited to be part of “larger-than-life” art project
August 24, 2016 - Guelph receives award of excellence for waste collection system
August 19, 2016 - City takes first place in municipal floral display competition
August 18, 2016 - City’s credit rating remains stable at AA+ for a fourth year
August 17, 2016 - Alert Labs and Milieu selected by Guelph’s Civic Accelerator
August 17, 2016 - Guelph makes an impression at Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference
August 16, 2016 - Mayors of Southwest Ontario meet with Provincial officials
August 15, 2016 - Councillor Cathy Downer joins Association of Municipalities of Ontario board
August 3, 2016 - Guelph awarded funds to explore competitiveness in attracting global investment
July 29, 2016 - Coyote sightings along popular Guelph trail
July 27, 2016 - Guelph hires chief financial officer
July 26, 2016 - Guelph supports redevelopment of contaminated sites
July 22, 2016 - City, Guelph Storm announce new 10-year agreement
July 21, 2016 - 2017 budget process underway
July 19, 2016 - Council approves improvements and fee changes for public waste drop-off
July 18, 2016 - Update on Guelph’s existing district energy system
July 14, 2016 - City publishes quarterly updates on large construction projects
July 13, 2016 - Guelph’s Material Recovery Facility structurally safe after fire
July 12, 2016 - Heat warning issued for city of Guelph
July 6, 2016 - City and paramedics head into arbitration
July 5, 2016 - Update: Fire at Guelph’s Material Recovery Facility closes 110 Dunlop Drive
July 5, 2016 - City moves Outside Water Use to Level 2 Red
June 29, 2016 - Policies to safeguard Guelph’s drinking water take effect July 1
June 29, 2016 - Construction starts on York Road July 4
June 24, 2016 - City proposes improvements to yard waste collection and public drop-off
June 23, 2016 - Mayor Guthrie recognizes five community champions
June 20, 2016 - Ontario announces year-three Seniors Community Grant recipients
June 20, 2016 - Lisa Hirmer is City’s 2016 Artist in Residence
June 20, 2016 - City of Guelph launches Civic Solutions Accelerator
June 20, 2016 - City to unveil Downey Road redesign options at public workshops
June 16, 2016 - Colleen Clack appointed as City’s newest Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
June 9, 2016 - City hosts Aboriginal Day celebration June 21
June 9, 2016 - City lowers Speed River water levels to install sewer pipes
June 6, 2016 - Derrick Thomson named Guelph’s next Chief Administrative Officer
June 6, 2016 - City addresses outstanding fines
June 6, 2016 - Guelph’s parks get activated
June 6, 2016 - City moves Outside Water Use to Level 1 Yellow
June 1, 2016 - City prioritizes 12 projects for federal infrastructure funding
May 30, 2016 - Conciliator called into City and OPSEU negotiations
May 30, 2016 - Council appoints risk management staff to protect Guelph’s drinking water
May 30, 2016 - Free summer events in Guelph’s Market Square
May 27, 2016 - Proposed bylaw to ensure transparent water and wastewater billing
May 27, 2016 - City, Kindle hosting open houses to discuss potential community hub
May 26, 2016 - Guelph’s CAO opts to conclude employment contract
May 25, 2016 - Guelph Energy Efficiency Retrofit Strategy (GEERS) moves forward
May 19, 2016 - Local brownfield could become affordable housing
May 16, 2016 - Guelph’s Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of Public Services takes on role in Caledon
May 10, 2016 - Guelph City Council approves donation to help those affected by Alberta wildfires
May 10, 2016 - City consulting community on improvements to Downey Road corridor
April 27, 2016 - Groundbreaking Ceremony welcomes Halwell Mutual Insurance Company to the Hanlon Creek Business Park
April 27, 2016 - Guelph’s Community Energy Initiative Update gets green light
April 26, 2016 - City presents recommended changes to water efficiency programs and services
April 21, 2016 - City, Guelph Police break ground on headquarters renovation
April 18, 2016 - City responds to formal requests for additional assessment of Niska Road
April 14, 2016 - Guelph’s Exhibition Park wins design award
April 11, 2016 - City and CUPE unions ratify collective agreements
April 7, 2016 - City provides update on 2012-2016 Corporate Strategic Plan progress
April 5, 2016 - Construction starts on Guelph Police Service headquarters
April 3, 2016 - City and Library reach tentative agreements with CUPE unions
April 1, 2016 - City receives $2.6 million funding boost from province for York Road construction
April 1, 2016 - Ontario Investing $2.6 Million to Improve Highway 7
March 31, 2016 - City of Guelph responds to statement of claim
March 29, 2016 - Learning about the orchestra with Three Fabulous Little Pigs
March 24, 2016 - CUPE, representing City workers, files for “no board”
March 24, 2016 - Council to consider new governance structure
March 23, 2016 - Council approves user fees to fund stormwater management
March 23, 2016 - Council gives final green light for renovations to start
March 21, 2016 - City fines itself for not obtaining building permit
March 18, 2016 - Guelph Sports Hall of Fame announces the 2016 inductees
March 8, 2016 - New Chief Executive Officer Appointed for Guelph Hydro Electric Systems Inc. and Envida Community Energy Inc.
March 8, 2016 - City Council restructures Guelph Municipal Holdings Inc.
March 4, 2016 - Guelph Central Train Station renovations to start this year
March 4, 2016 - City’s new portal makes accessing data sets easier
March 2, 2016 - Call for artists for City’s 2016 Artist in Residence program
February 25, 2016 - City’s treasurer accepts expanded role at Region of Peel
February 23, 2016 - City continues negotiations with paramedics’ union
February 23, 2016 - Deadline extended for chance to perform on River Run stage
February 19, 2016 - Call for nominations: 2016 Mayor’s Awards
February 17, 2016 - City and CUPE set additional negotiation dates
February 12, 2016 - City of Guelph prepares for potential federal infrastructure funding
February 12, 2016 - City’s Niska Road study documents available for public review
February 12, 2016 - City awards $282,200 to non-profit organizations
February 3, 2016 - City and CUPE negotiations start this Friday
February 2, 2016 - City awards contract for Guelph police headquarters renovation
January 28, 2016 - City of Guelph seeks public input on new digital services
January 25, 2016 - City to start contract negotiations with CUPE
January 21, 2016 - Guelph’s first heritage conservation district receives official designation
January 18, 2016 - City tests LED street lights
January 12, 2016 - Mayor Guthrie elected Vice Chair of new Southwestern Ontario Mayors` group
December 22, 2015 - City hires chief building official
December 14, 2015 - Council ratifies agreement with IATSE
December 10, 2015 - 2016 budget focuses on delivering public services better
December 9, 2015 - Accomplished municipal leader rejoins City as interim Solid Waste Resources manager
December 7, 2015 - City announces new manager of economic development
December 1, 2015 - City and IATSE reach tentative agreement
December 1, 2015 - City of Guelph employees raise more than $58,000 for United Way
November 30, 2015 - City to present stormwater user fee recommendation at December 2 open house
November 24, 2015 - Council approves Frozen Water Pipe Policy
November 20, 2015 - Pay-by-phone in downtown parking lots
November 19, 2015 - Seasoned fire and EMS leader comes to Guelph as interim fire chief
November 18, 2015 - Report a problem using the Guelph Map App: 311GIS
November 10, 2015 - Senior municipal leader joins City of Guelph
November 9, 2015 - Council approves changes to Guelph Junction Railway governance
November 5, 2015 - Parking Master Plan to be presented November 18
November 5, 2015 - City reviewing animal control bylaws, seeks community input
November 5, 2015 - City to present affordable base budget for Council, community discussion
November 3, 2015 - City to report financial liability for environmental remediation annually
October 28, 2015 - Council approves four per cent water, wastewater rate increases
October 23, 2015 - Council and community to discuss 2016 investment in City assets
October 15, 2015 - City to take a close look at Guelph’s waste
October 14, 2015 - City to start contract negotiations with paramedics, theatre stage employees
October 9, 2015 - Council to start budget discussions with water and waste water rate changes
October 2, 2015 - Stories of resilience to be featured at 16th annual Mayor’s Initiative for World Mental Health Day
September 16, 2015 - Guelph’s urban forest to grow thanks to residents and TD Green Streets grant
September 9, 2015 - Financial review of City Hall, courthouse construction project complete
August 27, 2015 - City’s credit rating remains stable
August 20, 2015 - City introduces program to reduce radon gas exposure
August 19, 2015 - City updating Downtown Zoning By-law
August 6, 2015 - City, community planning Guelph’s first urban food forest
June 30, 2015 - Multinational Oerlikon Balzers (Canada) opens new facility in Guelph’s south end
June 29, 2015 - City improving development planning processes
June 25, 2015 - John McCrae statue unveiled in Guelph
June 23, 2015 - City moving forward with Clair-Maltby Secondary Plan
June 22, 2015 - Hammond Manufacturing’s new facility brings 55 jobs to Guelph
May 29, 2015 - Guelph selected for global strategic tourism initiative
December 19, 2014 - Guelph joins WHO Global Network of Age-friendly Cities and Communities

Public Notices

June 20, 2018 - Free summer events in Market Square
June 18, 2018 - Evergreen seniors facility to close for six weeks
June 18, 2018 - Lane reductions on College Avenue start July 4
June 15, 2018 - Construction notice: Wellington Street West paving begins June 27
June 15, 2018 - Construction notice: Wellington Street West paving starts June 19
June 15, 2018 - Construction notice: Delhi Street parking restrictions start July 3
June 15, 2018 - Construction notice: Woodlawn/Woolwich intersection paving starts June 19
June 14, 2018 - Bus tickets available at Guelph Public Library branches
June 14, 2018 - Notice: South End Community Park soil permeability testing
June 14, 2018 - Looking for members to join election audit committee by July 13
June 12, 2018 - City receives award for stormwater management innovation
June 12, 2018 - Traffic notice: New pedestrian signal at Scottsdale Drive
June 12, 2018 - Traffic notice: New pedestrian signal on Watson Parkway North
June 12, 2018 - Upgrades coming to a playground near you
June 8, 2018 - Construction notice: Metcalfe Street paving
June 8, 2018 - Enhanced online system makes it easy to apply for a building permit
June 7, 2018 - Construction notice: Cardigan Street closed for railway repairs starting June 19
June 6, 2018 - Traffic notice: Lawrence Avenue traffic pattern change
June 4, 2018 - Construction notice: Eramosa, Glenhill water main replacement
May 31, 2018 - Construction notice: Water Street closed for asphalt repair starting June 13
May 31, 2018 - Construction notice: Grange Street closed for asphalt repair starting June 13
May 31, 2018 - Construction notice: Woodlawn Road closed for railway repairs starting June 16
May 28, 2018 - Construction notice: Hawkins Drive paving
May 28, 2018 - Construction notice: Eastview Road paving
May 28, 2018 - Construction notice: York Trunk Sewer and Paisley-Clythe Feedermain
May 28, 2018 - Get active, try something new
May 23, 2018 - Celebrate Paramedic Services Week
May 22, 2018 - Come see what we do!
May 18, 2018 - Construction notice: Arthur Street South closed for sewer and water pipe installation
May 17, 2018 - Construction notice: Woodlawn/Woolwich intersection traffic signal work
May 17, 2018 - Construction notice: Paving on York Road, Wyndham Street South, Howitt Street and Margaret Street
May 17, 2018 - Construction notice: Wheeler Avenue paving
May 16, 2018 - Construction notice: Morris Street paving
May 15, 2018 - Guelph Junction Railway weed control
May 14, 2018 - Construction notice: Arkell Road sewer pipe installation
May 10, 2018 - Construction notice: Stevenson Street North paving
May 10, 2018 - Statutory Public Meeting: Official Plan Amendment
May 9, 2018 - On-street parking restrictions may be temporarily lifted
May 9, 2018 - Open house: Bagot Street reconstruction
May 8, 2018 - Construction notice: Malcolm Road closed for water pipe and fire hydrant installation
May 8, 2018 - Check your trees for any wind damage
May 5, 2018 - Construction notice: Skov Park tennis court replacement starts May 14
May 4, 2018 - Construction notice: Paisley Feedermain
May 2, 2018 - Downtown parking options
May 2, 2018 - Construction notice: Verney water tower upgrades
May 1, 2018 - Park downtown for free evenings and weekends
May 1, 2018 - Guelph, get ready to ride
April 30, 2018 - Construction notice: Silvercreek Trail extension continues May 1
April 30, 2018 - Are you emergency ready?
April 26, 2018 - Minor schedule adjustments to routes 3, 11, 14 and 17
April 26, 2018 - Changes coming to school crossings near you
April 25, 2018 - See all Guelph’s current development applications on one interactive map
April 25, 2018 - Learn more about building permits at your local home improvement store
April 24, 2018 - Metrolinx rail work starts April 30 in Guelph
April 24, 2018 - Notice of Intention to Designate: 55 Delhi Street
April 24, 2018 - Notice of Intention to Designate: 72 Farquhar Street
April 24, 2018 - City of Guelph flags lowered to half-mast to honour victims of Toronto vehicle attack
April 23, 2018 - Annual street sweeping starts April 23
April 20, 2018 - We asked, you responded: survey feedback is in favour of a Howitt Park community garden
April 20, 2018 - Notice of work: Environmental investigation work to be completed along Wellington Street West
April 20, 2018 - The draft Parkland Dedication Bylaw is now ready for review
April 19, 2018 - Notice: Sign Bylaw variance application
April 18, 2018 - Construction notice: Silvercreek Parkway construction
April 18, 2018 - Traffic notice: Railway bridge inspections
April 16, 2018 - Construction notice: Museum masonry repairs begin April 16
April 13, 2018 - Freezing rain is coming: here’s what you need to know
April 12, 2018 - New traffic signal on York Road at Elizabeth Street
April 12, 2018 - Construction notice: West Parkade to close April 30
April 9, 2018 - City of Guelph flags at half mast to honour victims of Humboldt bus crash
April 5, 2018 - Construction notice: Metcalfe Street closing for final road work
April 5, 2018 - Mico Valeriote Park tree removal starts April 6
April 4, 2018 - Notice: Noise control bylaw exemption
April 3, 2018 - Repairs to pedestrian signal on Gordon Street at Water Street start April 3
March 26, 2018 - Niska Road construction starts in March
March 26, 2018 - Public meeting: Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan update
March 23, 2018 - Construction notice: Westbound lane reduction starts on Speedvale Avenue West on March 23
March 23, 2018 - Environmental investigation work being done in and around Fountain Street parking lot starting March 26
March 22, 2018 - Open House: Have your say on three concept designs for the Ward to Downtown Bridge
March 15, 2018 - Clair-Maltby planning and design charrette and Public Information Centre
March 15, 2018 - Plan your trip, get complete bus schedules, and access real-time information
March 14, 2018 - New traffic signal on Wellington Street, west of Edinburgh Road
March 14, 2018 - New traffic signal on Eastview Road, west of Watson Parkway
March 14, 2018 - Thinking of running in the 2018 municipal election?
March 13, 2018 - City of Guelph and partners ask St. Patrick’s Day goers to be safe, be respectful and be accountable
March 12, 2018 - Riverside Park playground construction starts March 13
February 28, 2018 - Traffic notice: Clair Road traffic signal removal
February 26, 2018 - Construction notice: West Parkade repair work resumes March 5
February 22, 2018 - Elizabeth Street closed for emergency culvert repair February 22
February 22, 2018 - Construction notice: Rickson Avenue water pipe installation starts February 26
February 22, 2018 - Notice: Sign Bylaw variance applications
February 16, 2018 - Open house: Eramosa Road and Glenhill Drive Watermain Replacement, February 22
February 13, 2018 - Traffic disruption: Woolwich Street at London Road
February 13, 2018 - Snow removal scheduled for downtown starting February 14
February 12, 2018 - Construction Notice: York Trunk Sewer and Paisley-Clythe Feedermain Project
February 8, 2018 - Open house: Paisley Feedermain, February 20, 2018
February 7, 2018 - Bristol Street reconstruction, utility pole relocation
February 2, 2018 - Construction notice: retaining wall construction at 1159 Victoria Road South
February 1, 2018 - Construction notice: Speedvale Avenue reconstruction project tree removal
January 31, 2018 - Niska Road and bridge improvements: open house results
January 29, 2018 - Construction notice: Wilson Street, Norfolk footbridge closing for parkade construction starting February 5
January 15, 2018 - City seeks input on Starwood Park design
January 3, 2018 - Guelph Fire asks residents to take care with fireplaces and space heaters
December 28, 2017 - Notice: Sign Bylaw variance applications
December 20, 2017 - City identifying, marking hazardous trees for removal
December 15, 2017 - Notice of collection: Household telephone survey about boulevard maintenance
December 14, 2017 - See all Guelph minor variance applications on an online interactive map
December 13, 2017 - Niska Road improvements open house information
December 11, 2017 - City seeks input on Cedarvale Avenue Park
December 4, 2017 - Don’t miss your waste collection day in 2018
November 30, 2017 - McCrae House renovations start November 28
November 30, 2017 - UPDATE Construction notice: Neeve Street and Cross Street sewer and road construction
November 30, 2017 - Notice of Passing of Designation Bylaw: 13 Stuart Street
November 23, 2017 - Open house: Community feedback needed for Niska Road reconstruction
November 13, 2017 - Notice: Sign Bylaw variance applications
November 10, 2017 - Notice of tree removals: 120 Huron Street
November 9, 2017 - Streets named after Veterans in 2016-2017
November 6, 2017 - You’re invited to the Wilson Street grand reopening
November 2, 2017 - Construction notice: Watson Parkway North intersection improvements start November 30
November 2, 2017 - UPDATE Construction notice: Eastview Road sidewalk, multi-use path and storm sewer
October 31, 2017 - Notice of Intention to Designate: 122 Cardigan Street
October 31, 2017 - Notice of Intention to Designate: 43 Arthur Street South
October 23, 2017 - Tree planting and restoration work at 35-40 Silvercreek Parkways South starts this week
October 18, 2017 - Notice of open house: Concept plans ready for the Gordon Street Intensification Corridor
October 13, 2017 - 2017 Citizen Survey results
October 11, 2017 - Notice: Guelph Trail Master Plan Update information sessions
October 2, 2017 - Notice: Noise control bylaw exemption – Ontario Ministry of Transportation
September 29, 2017 - Construction notice: Sunnylea Crescent closed for sanitary sewer installation
September 29, 2017 - South End Community Park stage II archeological investigation
September 28, 2017 - Notice: Fireworks bylaw exemption – University of Guelph
September 28, 2017 - Construction notice: Lane reductions to Macdonell Street and Wellington Street
September 28, 2017 - Ellis Creek Park construction
September 21, 2017 - Norwich Street Pedestrian Bridge: Notice of study completion
September 21, 2017 - Notice: Parkland Dedication Bylaw open house
September 20, 2017 - Guelph Transit introduces special event fare
September 19, 2017 - You’re invited to a workshop to help plan the Clair-Maltby neighbourhood
September 15, 2017 - Notice: Mico Valeriote Park geotechnical investigation
September 12, 2017 - Notice of open house: York Trunk Sewer and Paisley-Clythe Feeder Main Project
September 11, 2017 - UPDATE Construction notice: Wilson Street reconstruction – Phase 2
September 1, 2017 - Construction notice: Woodlawn Road West and Imperial Road North paving starts September 5
August 31, 2017 - Construction notice: Gordon Street paving starts September 5
August 31, 2017 - Construction notice: Imperial Road North and Paisley Road paving starts September 5
August 31, 2017 - New traffic control signal: Eastview Road at Watson Parkway North
August 30, 2017 - Environmental investigation work underway on former IMICo brownfield site Sampling starting at existing monitoring wells
August 24, 2017 - Notice of study commencement: Clythe well treatment upgrades environmental assessment
August 16, 2017 - City seeks input on Mico Valeriote Park
August 15, 2017 - Guelph Farmers’ Market launches new online tools
July 26, 2017 - Notice: Noise Control Bylaw Exemption
July 14, 2017 - Tree removal at 35-40 Silvercreek Parkway South starts late July
May 29, 2017 - Celebrate Paramedic Services Week
May 25, 2017 - Notice of open house: Emma Street to Earl Street bridge over the Speed River
May 24, 2017 - Construction notice: New building construction at 45 Yarmouth Street
May 19, 2017 - Eastview Community Park construction
May 11, 2017 - City takes hands-on approach to residential waste diversion
May 4, 2017 - Notice: Silvercreek Park trail improvements
May 4, 2017 - Open house: Norwich Street bridge Environmental Assessment May 17
May 1, 2017 - Open house: Downey Road traffic calming construction
April 27, 2017 - Niska Road area environmental studies underway
April 26, 2017 - Guelph Community Pottery Centre finds new permanent home
April 24, 2017 - What’s your vision for Guelph’s last greenfield area?
March 31, 2017 - Global Advantage Business Awards recipients named
March 29, 2017 - Smile. You’re on camera!
March 28, 2017 - Tree removal along Eastview Road for multi-use path
March 27, 2017 - Open house: Arthur Street sanitary trunk sewer and road reconstruction
March 16, 2017 - Help develop design standards for townhouses and midrise buildings
March 14, 2017 - Construction notice: 2017 Bristol Street road, water and sewer construction
March 10, 2017 - Construction notice: Northview Trail
March 9, 2017 - Construction notice: Howitt Street water and sewer construction
March 9, 2017 - Open house notice: The Ward to Downtown bridges
February 24, 2017 - Construction Notice: Parking restrictions on Wyndham and Macdonell streets
February 22, 2017 - Prepare for springtime tree removal
February 21, 2017 - UPDATE Construction notice: Wilson Street reconstruction – Phase 2 initial work
February 13, 2017 - Niska Road bridge closed February 28
February 8, 2017 - Arkell Springs forest red pine plantation thinning complete
February 6, 2017 - Tree removal at City well property on Arkell Road
February 2, 2017 - City tests air purification and disinfection system at two facilities
December 19, 2016 - Construction update: Howitt Street water and sewer construction
December 13, 2016 - Colonial Drive Park community ice rink construction
December 1, 2016 - City experiencing electronic system outage
November 18, 2016 - Construction update: Bristol Street road, water and sewer construction
November 10, 2016 - Construction update: Woodlawn Road multi-use path from Nicklin Road to Silvercreek Parkway
November 2, 2016 - Ward 6 Budget Town Hall November 17
November 2, 2016 - Join Mayor Cam Guthrie for a Budget Town Hall
October 5, 2016 - Notice of open house: Emma Street to Earl Street Bridge over the Speed River
October 4, 2016 - Wards 2 and 3 Budget Town Hall October 25
October 3, 2016 - Construction notice: Wilson Street water and sewer construction
September 15, 2016 - City seeks input on pedestrian bridges at open houses September 21
September 7, 2016 - Norwich Street Bridge open house
September 7, 2016 - The Ward to Downtown bridges open house
August 29, 2016 - Peter Busatto appointed Guelph’s general manager of Environmental Services
August 18, 2016 - Construction Notice: Howitt Street and Margaret Street closures start August 22
August 17, 2016 - Construction Notice: York Road water and sewer pipe construction
August 16, 2016 - Jubilee Park phase two construction
July 26, 2016 - Project update: Gordon Street bike lane painting
July 20, 2016 - Notice of study commencement: Pedestrian bridges over the Speed River linking St. Patrick’s Ward to downtown
July 14, 2016 - Construction Notice: Downey Road improvements
July 11, 2016 - Emma Street to Earl Street Bridge improvements Environment Assessment: Notice of Study Commencement
July 5, 2016 - Construction Notice: Guelph Police Service headquarters renovation construction work on Farquhar Street
July 5, 2016 - Norwich Street Bridge improvements Environmental Assessment: Notice of Study Commencement
May 19, 2016 - Wilson Street improvements Environmental Assessment: Notice of Study Commencement
May 18, 2016 - Notice: Noise Control Bylaw Exemption
May 6, 2016 - Construction Notice: Stevenson Street road and sewer construction
May 4, 2016 - Notice of open house: Downey Road transportation improvement study
April 25, 2016 - Notice of open house: Bristol Street road, water and sewer construction
April 21, 2016 - Notice of open house: Howitt Street closure for underground water and sewer pipe installation
April 19, 2016 - Changes coming to parts of guelph.ca
March 31, 2016 - Construction notice: Howitt Street closure at Wyndham
March 3, 2016 - Environmental investigation work to be completed adjacent to Fountain Street parking lot starting March 9
February 29, 2016 - Niska Road Environmental Assessment: Notice of Study Completion
February 25, 2016 - Notice of open house: York trunk sewer and Paisley-Clythe feeder main project
February 12, 2016 - Notice of open house: Stevenson Street Reconstruction – Phase II, February 25
February 10, 2016 - Notice of open house: York Road Environmental Design Study, February 23

Media Advisories

May 23, 2018 - Water Services open house coming May 26
April 25, 2018 - City, County, and partners to unveil vision of circular food economy
April 10, 2018 - Opening of the Riverside Park disc golf course: canceled
February 20, 2018 - Let’s Dig Wilson
October 20, 2017 - Mayor Guthrie to host dialogue on poverty October 25
October 13, 2017 - Mayor to host forum on substance use October 16
October 2, 2017 - Mayor Guthrie and the Guelph Hurricanes walk to school with Guelph students on October 4
September 28, 2017 - Raising funds to help save lives
September 21, 2017 - Mayor Guthrie to host forum on seniors and mental health
September 1, 2017 - Guelph Transit’s route 99 Mainline is ready to roll
June 20, 2017 - Celebrate the grand reopening of Guelph’s Victoria Road Recreation Centre
May 1, 2017 - Is your family prepared if an emergency strikes?
April 27, 2017 - Time capsule reveal set for Monday
March 27, 2017 - Celebrating leadership, diversity and inclusion in business
December 12, 2016 - Fifth annual ‘Stuff an Emergency Vehicle’ event happening December 17
November 24, 2016 - Defibrillator loaner program launches in Guelph
November 18, 2016 - Help create Guelph’s urban design manual
November 3, 2016 - Guelph Fire recognizes two community members for bravery
October 31, 2016 - Public Health hosts radon testing information session
October 25, 2016 - Council and community to discuss 2017 investment in City assets
October 3, 2016 - Mayor Guthrie to host 17th annual event for World Mental Health Day
September 30, 2016 - Mayor and Guelph Hurricanes players to walk students to school
July 21, 2016 - City hosts John Galt Day celebration July 30
July 21, 2016 - City, Guelph Storm special announcement
July 15, 2016 - City seeks public input on Wilson Street reconstruction and design
June 23, 2016 - Media Advisory: Mayors of Southwest Ontario
June 7, 2016 - Silvercreek Skatepark opens Thursday afternoon
May 6, 2016 - Guelph hosts Town and Gown symposium May 9 to 11
May 4, 2016 - Guelph Fire recognizes two community members for fire safety efforts
May 2, 2016 - City hosting annual Emergency Preparedness Day event
April 18, 2016 - We’re breaking ground
April 18, 2016 - City seeks input on Wilson Street parkade and street reconstruction
March 31, 2016 - Media Alert
March 1, 2016 - City hosts open house for next phase of $30 million water and sewer project
February 10, 2016 - City launches Energize Guelph initiative on February 12
February 1, 2016 - City seeks input on affordable housing strategy

Official Statement

January 8, 2018 - Statement from the City Clerk’s Office
February 3, 2017 - Statement from the Office of the CAO
January 30, 2017 - Official Statement: Le Centre Culturel Islamique de Québec, Sainte-Foy, Québec
July 15, 2016 - Official Statement: Attack in Nice, France
July 3, 2016 - Statement from Chief Administrative Officer Derrick Thomson
June 16, 2016 - City of Guelph congratulates MPP Liz Sandals on new cabinet post
June 13, 2016 - Official Statement: Orlando shooting
October 14, 2015 - Mayor’s Statement: negotiating with our paramedics and theatrical stage employees
June 24, 2015 - Guelph’s swimming attire policy: official statement

Last Updated: January 10, 2018.

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